Location
This hotel is located within easy walking distance of local tourist attractions such as City Park, Launceston's beautiful public gardens and Japanese Macaque monkeys, the Tasmanian Design Centre, the Queen Victoria Museum, Princess Theatre and Aurora Stadium - the home of AFL in Tasmania - and also the site of the Royal Launceston Show. The city centre and J Boag's Brewery and the Metro bus station are all within 5 minutes on foot. The hotel is only a short stroll from the main central business district, the shopping mall in Brisbane Street and Yorktown Square.
Facilities
The hotel has 165 non-smoking rooms, including 7 suites and 157 double rooms, which are located on 6 storeys and are reachable by 2 lifts. Check-in and check-out are possible at any time at the 24-hour reception desk. A safe, a currency exchange service, 8 conference rooms and a business centre are available. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park for a fee.
Rooms
Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. All rooms are carpeted and have a double bed or a king-size bed. A minibar is provided. A refrigerator, a mini fridge and a tea/coffee station are standard features. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. Internet access, a direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels and a radio are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. Family rooms are available for parents with children.
Sports/Entertainment
After an eventful day, guests can work out and recharge in the gym.
Meals
Dining facilities include a dining room and a bar. Guests can enjoy the culinary delights of the non-smoking, air-conditioned restaurant, which provides high chairs for children. For breakfast, lunch and dinner, guests serve themseves at the buffet or choose their preferred fare from the menu (for lunch and dinner).
Payment
All major credit cards, including American Express, VISA, Diners Club, JCB and MasterCard, are accepted for payment.